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Film / 1940
The Return of Wild Bill
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son Wild Bill Saunders who arrives to find his father shot by Matt's brother. When the brother is killed in his fight with Bill, Matt sends two fake Deputies to arrest Bill whom he then plans to hang. But Matt's sister, attracted to Bill, overhears the plan and rides for help.
The story
When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son Wild Bill Saunders who arrives to find his father shot by Matt's brother. When the brother is killed in his fight with Bill, Matt sends two fake Deputies to arrest Bill whom he then plans to hang. But Matt's sister, attracted to Bill, overhears the plan and rides for help.
In the same saga
Wild Bill Saunders Collection
In release order
Cast
Bill ElliottWild Bill Saunders
Iris MeredithSammy Lou Griffin
George LloydMatt Kilgore
Luana WaltersKate Kilgore
Edward LeSaintLige Saunders
Frank LaRueOle Mitch
Chuck MorrisonHenchman Bart
Dub TaylorCannonball
Buel BryantHenchman Deputy
William KelloggHenchman Deputy Hep
Francis WalkerJake Kilgore
Tex CooperTownsman
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